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South Dakota · Federal campground

Sheridan Lake North Cove (Group Sites) Campground

6 mi northeast of Hill City, SD · Verizon 4G · AT&T 4G

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Jun–Sepbest months

About Sheridan Lake North Cove (Group Sites) Campground

Sheridan Lake North Cove (Group Sites) Campground, in a forest of Ponderosa pine is along the north shore of Sheridan Lake. This is an ideal setting for large groups and gatherings. Lake views and access to a multitude of recreational opportunities both on land and water draw guests to this part of Black Hills National Forest. Sheridan Lake North Cove (Group Sites) Campground Reservation Visit Recreation.gov to make your campground reservation. [Reserve Group Campsite(s)](https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/233776)

  • Managed by: USFS - Black Hills National Forest
  • Where: 6 mi northeast of Hill City, SD · 43.98551, -103.47008

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

38°
13°Jan
38°
13°Feb
46°
21°Mar
53°
28°Apr
62°
38°May
73°
47°Jun
81°
54°Jul
80°
52°Aug
71°
43°Sep
57°
31°Oct
46°
21°Nov
38°
14°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–Apr.

See Sheridan Lake North Cove (Group Sites) Campground from above

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Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Centennial On MysticHorse0.1 mi31.0 mi
Centennial Horse BypassHorse0.7 mi1.1 mi
Taylor Ranch RdATV road1.2 mi0.8 mi
Flume Loop AHiking1.2 mi1.5 mi
FlumeHiking1.2 mi9.8 mi
South VictoriaATV road1.4 mi3.4 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 4G · AT&T 4G

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Rural

The Milky Way is bright, with a little glow low on the horizon.

Class 3 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.
RV essentials

Dump station: 5.2 mi
Propane: 12.7 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.